Information about #969FCA color

#969FCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #969FCA is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 159, 202) (58.8% red, 62.4% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 20 / 17 / 0 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #969FCA reads as a mildly saturated blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stratosphere (#97A0CE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ceil (#92A1CF) and Wistful (#A29ECD).

In RGB terms — rgb(150, 159, 202) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #969FCA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #969FCA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#969FCA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#969FCA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #969FCA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

#969FCA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#969FCA
  • RGB150, 159, 202
  • CMYK20, 17, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(150, 159, 202)
  • HSL230°, 33%, 69%
  • HSL Precise229.615°, 32.911%, 69.02%
  • HSV230°, 26%, 79%
  • HSB230°, 26%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.624, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.624, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.624, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID969FCA
  • DECIMAL ID9871306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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